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House
Boat cruises, set sail in a traditional house
boat around the backwaters of Kerala. Explore
the narrow canals between the peaceful villages
enwrapped with coconut trees and the wide range
of green rice paddies. The house boat comes with
all basic requirements and necessities, bed rooms,
bathrooms, toilets, dining table, living room,
kitchen, corridors, etc. The house boat includes
a personal chef and crew members, at your service
round-the-clock. |
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Elephant
Safari, ride on top of the magnificent Indian
elephants. Sitting comfortably on the back of
an Elephant you can enjoy the bewitching forest
of Kerala in a majestic way. |
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Try
to know the Elephant better and make friendship
with him. The mahout will assist you and direct
accordingly. Feed the elephant with rice with
turmeric, jaggery and bananas. You could help
the mahout to wash the elephant in nearby river
or pond. |
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Ayurvedic
Massage - Kerala Tradional Massage. Ayurveda or
Ayurvedic Massage is an ancient system of health
care that is common in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
Today it is used by millions of people and gaining
popularity in the west. The massage is performed
using herbal products which are completely natural
and non-chemical. |
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Yoga
& Meditation are practiced and taught by professionals
and experts to promote healthy living among people.
When it comes to rejuvenating yourself, performing
yoga and meditation amidst the serene environment
is the best option. Take a deep breath, close
your eyes, feel the peacefulness of nature. |
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Bullock Cart ride around the village and visiting
the local families, experience the sights and
sounds of rural village life in South India. Meet
with the artists who perform Kathakali dance (Tradional
Kerala Dance). |
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Kathakali
- Traditional Kerala Dance. It is one of the oldest
forms of theatre performance in the world. The
dancers take various roles in performances traditionally
based on the Ramayana and the Mahabharata (Stories
from Hindu mythology).
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Chinese
Fishing Net – Trial. Kochi is the only place outside
of china to have this method of fishing. The system
completely works on simple physics. The structure
is sufficiently balanced that the weight of a
man walking along the main beam is sufficient
to cause the net to descend into the sea. Then
the net is raised by pulling on ropes. Try your
"luck" or should we say "weight"
on the fishes. |
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Cycle
Rickshaw Tour - Take a ride around the town of
Pondicherry, pass through the french streets which
reflects the colonial past of France in India.
Then, across the ashram buildings which maintains
its colour and peace. |
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Kalari
Payattu - Tradional Martial Art performed for
centuries in Kerala. The "Kalari Payattu"
demonstration includes physical exercises and
mock duels - both armed and unarmed combat. It
is a silent combat, not accompanied by music or
drumming but the style matters the most. |
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Take
a Jeep Safari through the wildlife forest. Jeep
safaris are the perfect way of discovering some
of wildlife places and forests, the Jeep is able
to travel with ease on rough and rocky terrains. |
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The
old traditions of the British Tea Plantation methods
are still preserved in this un-spoilt hill station
"Munnar". Visit the Tea Plantation and
meet with the plantation workers. Have lunch with
the plantation workers family and interact with
them. Try plucking the tea leaves and get yourself
a cup of tea. |
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Shingari
Melam is a tradional drum and band show performed
in Kerala during the festivals. The entrire group
(band) plays the drums rhythmically along with
some dance movements. The performance is arranged
in front of the lake. |
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Ever
wondered how the life of a fishermen evolves?
Meet with the local fishermen, make friends and
interact with their family in the fishing village
by the sea. Get invited to have the real sea food
platter. |
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Go
fishing in the ocean with the help of expert fishermen.
Bring back your catch of fishes and enjoy your
meal. Life jackets will be provided on the boat. |
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Wake
up to the sun-kissed sands of Kerala beaches,
set off on an early morning swim. Have fun with
your friends and Barbarque on the beach. Finish
a perfect day by sharing stories around the
campfire and fall asleep to the sound of waves.
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Backwater
Fishing. Go fishing in the beautiful backwaters
of Kerala. Later, disguise your self in tradional
Kerala clothing and try to sell your fishes to
the local people in the island. |
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Astrology,
Numerology and Palm reading. Have your future
told or past revised. If you are not a believer,
just enjoy the meeting and interact with Astrologer
in his house. Get to know about their customs
and way of life. |